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Hölzerne Klinge rock arch – Pappenheim loop from Dollnstein

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Hölzerne Klinge rock arch – Pappenheim loop from Dollnstein

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Hölzerne Klinge rock arch – Pappenheim loop from Dollnstein

03:30

49.3km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6 m for 11 m

After 49.3 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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937 m

Dollnstein Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The picturesque Dollnstein is located in the Altmühltal Nature Park at the beginning of the Urdonautal. The two rivers, which are now called Altmühl and Danube, created the wide, particularly …

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1.93 km

Hölzerne Klinge rock arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rock cave and rock gate, when there are no leaves on the trees, you can see them better

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11.1 km

View of the 'Twelve Apostles' rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

These rocks are a scenic highlight of the Altmühltal Nature Park. From the bike path, you can see the impressive rock formation known as the Twelve Apostles, standing vertically on the riverbank.

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22.7 km

Pappenheim

Highlight • Castle

Pappenheim is picturesquely situated in an Altmühltalschleife and has two castles, a castle and one of the oldest churches in the southern Franconia!

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23.6 km

Willow Church in the Altmühl Valley Nature Park

Highlight • Structure

A truly fantastic idea, different for every season. It was created by the Protestant youth group in Bavaria.

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23.8 km

Willow Avenue and Willow Church, Pappenheim

Highlight • Trail

A church made of willows in the countryside. It's worth a visit. Nature and contemplation complement each other perfectly.

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33.9 km

Three-Country Point Röglinger Valley

Highlight • Monument

A stele in the Röglinger Valley marks the "border triangle." This is where the districts of Donau-Ries (Swabia), Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen (Franconia), and Eichstätt (Upper Bavaria) meet. It is also the southernmost …

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45.9 km

Cliffs near Hagenacker in the Altmühltal Nature Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful typical rocks for the Altmühltal

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

12.3 km

6.37 km

5.60 km

495 m

150 m

Surfaces

31.0 km

10.6 km

5.29 km

2.37 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Hölzerne Klinge rock arch – Pappenheim loop from Dollnstein

Dollnstein Old Town

Hölzerne Klinge rock arch

View of the 'Twelve Apostles' rock formation

Pappenheim

Willow Church in the Altmühl Valley Nature Park

Willow Avenue and Willow Church, Pappenheim

Three-Country Point Röglinger Valley

Cliffs near Hagenacker in the Altmühltal Nature Park

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